Latest Game Tuner update removes some features for ‘simplification’

Samsung seems to be dialing back on the functionality that its Game Tuner app provides. Since its original release three years ago, Game Tuner has received a number of updates that have added new game tuning controls. While some recent updates have removed minor functionality, the latest Game Tuner release removes a few major options. According to Samsung, this is to simplify the features offered...

Samsung files a motion challenging damages in lawsuit against Apple

In the never-ending legal battle between Apple and Samsung over patent infringement, a jury ruled in favor of Apple last month and asked Samsung to pay $539 million in damages for infringing design and utility patents belonging to Apple. It appears Samsung is in no mood to give up and is embarking on a legal battle again. “The jury’s verdict is excessive” According to a Law350 report, Samsung, which was unhappy with the jury’s verdict, has filed...

Samsung’s next flagship processor is expected to be an absolute ripper

We reported a couple of months back that Samsung has started developing the Exynos 9820 chipset, it’s the company’s flagship Exynos processor that it’s going to debut with the Galaxy S10 next year. It launched the Exynos 9810 in January this year so if history is any indication, Exynos 9820 is what Samsung will call its next flagship chipset. It’s already expected to deliver significant performance...

Here are a few changes we’re making to SamMobile 5.0 based on your feedback

We took SamMobile 5.0 live last week, and since then, many of our readers have sent in feedback over the new design. We have heard you loud and clear and realize that a few changes are in order to make SamMobile 5.0 better than it currently is. Today, we want to bring you an update on the changes we have made to the homepage for both desktop and mobile. A major complaint our readers have had is that...

Hands-on video shows off the beautiful new red and gold Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+

If there’s one thing Samsung loves doing, it’s teasing early customers of its flagship phones with newer color options that launch exclusively in some markets around the world a few months later. The company didn’t take nearly as long to introduce new colors for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+, though. The Burgundy Red and Sunrise Gold Galaxy S9 and S9+ were announced a month ago, and while the red version is going to be exclusive to China and South...

Is this why the Galaxy Note 9 has a horizontal dual rear camera like the Note 8?

A big battery is no doubt one of the more interesting rumors about the Galaxy Note 9. It’s a rumor that has persisted for months, with the exact battery size said to be somewhere between 3,850 mAh and 4,000 mAh. And it seems the larger battery might be the reason why Samsung has decided to keep the horizontal rear camera setup of the Note 8 on the upcoming flagship (as seen on the recently leaked...

review test

The Galaxy A6 and Galaxy A6+ are rather odd concoctions, created by Samsung by mixing elements of its mid-range and budget smartphones. The Galaxy A6 and A6+ are also different from each other in more than just battery capacity and screen size. Like the Galaxy S9+, the Galaxy A6+ also has better camera specs. It’s not just a dual camera that the A6+ gets over the A6; it also has a higher megapixel...

SamMobile Firmware Update Magazine: June 11, 2018

Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly Firmware Magazine. You can think of it as your go-to resource to find out which of your Samsung devices has received a new update or if it’s going to receive a new firmware update in the near future. To keep things interesting, we present the Firmware Magazine in new designs every week. It will always include the important details about firmware updates...